Clinical Lead Nurse
Christchurch, Dorset
Up to £50k
I am looking for an experienced Clinical Lead Nurse to assist in the running of a ‘good’ CQC rated nursing home in the beautiful town of Christchurch in Dorset. The home provides high quality nursing, dementia, residential and respite care to 62 people and a multi-million pound investment has added new luxury bedroom suites and given a superb makeover to the whole home.
In this great post you will:
- Work with the Home Manager to develop and implement effective clinical governance policies and NICE guidelines and procedures
- Support and mentor nurses and carers, providing coaching and training on up to date clinical practices including medication administration, wound care, and regular assessment of residents' health
- Ensure care records are maintained for all residents and care plans reflect the need of the resident
- Monitor and review clinical standards across the care home, identifying areas for improvement and acting to implement changes
- Work collaboratively with the Home Manager and wider management team to ensure a positive and supportive work environment that promotes staff engagement, learning, and development
- Act as a role model to nurses and carers, demonstrating good clinical practice and providing leadership and guidance as required
For this fabulous role you must have:
- NMC Registration as a qualified Nurse
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Good clinical skills, with a focus on person-centred care
- The ability to work well under pressure, prioritising tasks effectively
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a solutions-focused approach
- Strong IT skills, with experience in maintaining electronic records and databases
- Good working knowledge of CQC standards
For more information on this post, please call Elite Care on 01604 879345.
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